son
sound
Latin · sonus; sonare
Son words come from the Latin word for sound. Sonic describes sound, supersonic describes speed beyond sound, and resonate means to echo back.
Memory trick
Son is the sound that rings from a bell or a sonic boom.
Words from this root
- sonic (son + ic) — of soundध्वनि का
- sonically (sonic + ally) — in terms of soundध्वनि की दृष्टि से
- subsonic (sub + son + ic) — slower than the speed of soundध्वनि से धीमी गति का
- supersonic (super + son + ic) — faster than the speed of soundध्वनि से तेज़ गति का
- hypersonic (hyper + son + ic) — far faster than soundध्वनि से कई गुना तेज़
- resonate (re + son + ate) — to echo; to ring trueगूँजना; सच लगना
- resonator (resonate + or) — something that amplifies soundध्वनि बढ़ाने वाला
- consonant (con + son + ant) — a speech sound such as b or kव्यंजन
- unison (uni + son) — at the same pitch or timeएक सुर या एक साथ
- sonata (son + ata) — a piece of music for instrumentsवाद्य संगीत की रचना
- sonnet (son + net) — a 14-line poemचौदह पंक्तियों की कविता
- sonorous (son + orous) — having a deep, rich soundगहरी और गूँजदार आवाज़ वाला